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National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Directed by Jon Turteltaub
Produced by Jon Turteltaub
Jerry Bruckheimer
Screenplay by Marianne Wibberley
Cormac Wibberley
Story by Gregory Poirier
Marianne Wibberley
Cormac Wibberley
Terry Rossio
Ted Elliott
Starring Nicolas Cage
Diane Kruger
Justin Bartha
Jon Voight
Harvey Keitel
Ed Harris
Bruce Greenwood
Helen Mirren
Music by Trevor Rabin
Cinematography John Schwartzman
Amir Mokri
Editing by William Goldenberg
David Rennie
Studio Walt Disney Pictures
Jerry Bruckheimer Films
Junction Entertainment
Saturn Films
Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures
Release date(s) December 21, 2007 (2007-12-21)
Running time 124 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $130 million
Money made $457,364,600

National Treasure: Book of Secrets is an exciting mystery and adventure movie from 2007. It is the sequel to the popular 2004 film, National Treasure. The movie was directed by Jon Turteltaub. It was produced by Jerry Bruckheimer. Walt Disney Pictures released this fun movie.

Meet the Characters: Who's in the Movie?

This movie features many talented actors. They play a group of characters trying to solve a big mystery.

  • Nicolas Cage as Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Gates: Ben is a historian and treasure hunter. He tries to clear his family's name in this adventure.
  • Justin Bartha as Riley Poole: Riley is Ben's best friend. He is also a very smart computer expert.
  • Diane Kruger as Dr. Abigail Chase: She works with Ben and is his girlfriend. Abigail helps solve the puzzles.
  • Jon Voight as Patrick Henry Gates: Patrick is Ben's father. He also loves history and helps with the treasure hunt.
  • Harvey Keitel as FBI Special agent Sadusky: He is an agent from the FBI. The FBI is a law enforcement agency in the United States.
  • Alicia Coppola as FBI Special agent Spellman: Another FBI agent who works with Sadusky.
  • Ed Harris as Mitch Wilkinson: Mitch is a person who deals in rare and sometimes illegal items. He challenges Ben's family history.
  • Albert Hall as Dr. Nichols: A character who helps or hinders the main group.
  • Bruce Greenwood as President of the United States: He plays the leader of the country in the movie.
  • Helen Mirren as Dr. Emily Appleton: Emily is Ben's mother. She is also a smart historian.
  • Joel Gretsch as Thomas Gates: A historical character from Ben's family past.
  • Billy Unger as Charles Carroll Gates: Another historical character connected to Ben's family.
  • Ty Burrell as Connor: Abigail's new boyfriend. He works at the White House.
  • Zachary Gordon as Lincoln Conspiracy Kid: A young character involved in a historical mystery.
  • Glenn Beck as Abraham Lincoln: He plays the famous former U.S. President.
  • Judy Renihan as Mary Todd Lincoln: She plays Abraham Lincoln's wife.
  • Christian Camargo as John Wilkes Booth: He plays the historical figure known for a famous event.
  • Randy Travis as himself: The country music singer appears as himself.

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